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Lagarde to Step Down as ECB President on Feb. 7

Bloomberg Markets29 October 2026, 10:18 UTCGermany

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde informed the Governing Council and European Council President António Costa that she will resign effective February 7, 2027. Bloomberg's Oliver Crook reports from Frankfurt. (Source: Bloomberg)

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